Why residents and police have joined forces to stop a McDonald’s at Redfern

‘Fluorescent blight’: Cops’, residents’ bid to stop McDonald’s opening in Redfern

Police have have made a huge call as plans are drawn up to open a McDonald’s in the heart of a historic Sydney suburb.

Police and locals object to controversial McDonald's for Sydney suburb

NSW Police have objected to plans for a new 24-hour McDonald's in the Sydney suburb of Redfern, saying they fear it could increase violence and crime in the area.Cops say they are worried allowing the $3 million development to build a 24-hour fast food chain near Redfern station in inner Sydney could see a rise in e-bike and cycle theft, robberies and malicious damageSenior Constable Peter Langbein said they are also concerned the plan could inc…

Why residents and police have joined forces to stop a McDonald’s at Redfern

Locals have labelled the proposal a “poison and blemish on the map”. Police are worried about a spike in crime and e-bike thefts.

McDonald's Redfern: Proposal Draws Fierce Opposition From Residents, Police & Indigenous Orgs

A proposed 24-hour McDonald’s on Redfern Street in Redfern has drawn fierce opposition from residents, business owners, Indigenous organisations and local police. The development application for a $3 million, two-storey ... The post McDonald’s Redfern: Proposal Draws Fierce Opposition From Residents, Police & Indigenous Orgs appeared first on City Hub.